The Miramonte Matadors will head out on the road to challenge the University Red Devils at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
With a playoff game on the line, Miramonte rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 63-51. The win made it back-to-back wins for Miramonte.
Miramonte's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marcus Robinson, who scored 17 points along with four steals and two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Kaufhold, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds.
Meanwhile, University came tearing into Friday's contest with 14 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.1 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past Maria Carrillo 84-46 at home. University has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Miramonte has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season. As for University, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-5.
Miramonte was dealt a bruising 80-29 defeat at the hands of University when the teams last played back in November of 2022. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Miramonte was down 48-9.
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